Mountain Passes and Historic Monuments
A road cycling route starting from Calvi
Conquer challenging mountain passes and discover historic monuments along the way
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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure that will test your skills as you conquer challenging mountain passes and journey through historical landmarks. This road route starting near Calvi covers a distance of 89 kilometers with an ascent of 1311 meters. Suitable for experienced amateur cyclists, this route offers a mix of adrenaline-pumping climbs and cultural discoveries.
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Start: Calvi Village centerCalvi: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Corse
Calvi, situated in Corse, France, offers a remarkable cycling experience with its scenic roads and beautiful coastal views. Cyclists can enjoy a mix of flat routes along the coast and challenging climbs in the surrounding hills. The locality is home to Col de Zillia, a legendary climb known for its breathtaking vistas. Calvi also caters to cycling tourists with bike-friendly amenities and accommodations. Overall, Calvi ranks as a 4 from a cyclist's perspective, providing an unforgettable cycling adventure.0 km
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CalviVillageVisit Calvi, the charming starting point of the route, offering a vibrant harbor and delightful old town.
15 km
15 km
Col de Marsolino443 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the famous Col de Marsolino, a demanding ascent known for its stunning views and epic cycling history.
36 km
36 km
Capu Minuticcia692 mPeakReach Capu Minuticcia, an impressive rock formation that marks a memorable section of the route.
38 km
38 km
MansoHamletMake a stop at Manso, a picturesque village with ancient churches and captivating Corsican atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
VignacciaHamletPass by Vignaccia, a quaint village perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views and a tranquil escape.
86 km
86 km
Notre-Dame della SerraViewpointExplore Notre-Dame della Serra, a historic hillside sanctuary known for its religious significance and breathtaking vistas.
89 km
89 km
Citadelle de CalviCastleEmbrace the imposing presence of Citadelle de Calvi, a mighty fortress that stands as a testament to Corsica's captivating past.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Calvi Village centerCalvi: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Corse
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